2x-17=-8x

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Solution for 2x-17=-8x equation:


Simplifying
2x + -17 = -8x

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 2x = -8x

Solving
-17 + 2x = -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 2x + 8x = -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 2x + 8x = 10x
-17 + 10x = -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-17 + 10x = 0

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 10x = 0 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 10x = 0 + 17
10x = 0 + 17

Combine like terms: 0 + 17 = 17
10x = 17

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 1.7

Simplifying
x = 1.7

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